Are Real Trials Just Like the Movies?

In this episode of his "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small analyzes the similarities and differences between real-life trials and ones portrayed in television and movies. Mr. Small pulls from his experience as a consultant for a legal TV show to illustrate that, although court proceedings on the big screen aren't always realistic, developing litigators can apply the storytelling, efficiency and visual strengths of Hollywood productions to their own cases.